Canadian environmental groups welcome the Kunming-Montreal Agreement at COP15 in Montreal to halt and reverse global biodiversity loss by 2030 and applaud Canada’s leadership, which was instrumental in landing the deal.
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COP15: Key takeaways for bird conservation
COP15, also called NatureCOP, was the world’s chance to come together and commit to an ambitious plan to halt and reverse nature loss. The conference was held in Montreal and wrapped up December 19. Read about the outcomes for birds and conservation in Canada.
Thank you for being a voice for birds in 2022!
We can’t thank you enough for your contributions to the understanding, appreciation, and conservation of birds. Whether you donated, volunteered, or took action another way, we appreciate your generosity this year! Join us in celebrating results we achieved together.
Golf course at West Mabou Beach Provincial Park in Nova Scotia would harm endangered Piping Plovers
West Mabou Beach Provincial Park is ecologically significant and an important breeding site for Endangered Piping Plovers. It is a priority ecosystem for conservation and a golf course has no place there.
Bird-friendly holiday giving guide
With the holiday season coming up quickly, our team at Birds Canada wanted to share these gift ideas with you. Find something special for your loved ones AND make a meaningful impact for birds!
Why Protecting Grasslands is a Win-Win-Win for Climate, Biodiversity, and the Ranching Community
To halt and reverse biodiversity loss, we need strong commitment from our policy makers today that will save our iconic grasslands and the birds that need them for their survival.
Canadian environmental groups call for ambitious global and national action to save nature before it’s too late
Nature is in crisis because of the on-going rampant destruction of land and ocean ecosystems, as well as the catastrophic effects of climate change.
Bill 23 threatens wildlife in Ontario
Bill 23 or the “More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022” was introduced by the Government of Ontario on October 25, 2022 and passed on November 28, 2022. We at Birds Canada believe the proposed changes will harm native Ontario wildlife species and their habitats.
The beloved Common Loon and its champions shine in new documentary
The new Cottage Life documentary special Loons: A Cry From The Mist chronicles a year in the life of Canada’s iconic bird, the Common Loon. You can watch the complete documentary online.
The Christmas Bird Count: a tradition that helps birds
This upcoming season marks the 123rd year for the Christmas Bird Count in Canada. This event is a winter tradition for thousands of Canadians and a great introduction to Citizen Science.